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一歩下がる いっぽさがる ipposagaru

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  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' ending to take a step backward
  2. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' ending idiomatic expression to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to take a back seat
  3. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' ending idiomatic expression to behave humbly
  4. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' ending idiomatic expression to budge (a little); to make one concession

Kanji in this word

one, one, radical
walk, counter, for
below, down, descend

Example sentences

もう一歩下がると、崖から落ちるよ。
mou ichi ho sagaru to 、 gake kara ochiru yo 。
Another step, and you'll fall over the cliff.

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